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Jimmie Lunceford

Jazz
Big band
Swing
Jimmie Lunceford – born June 6, 1902 in Fulton Mississippi – was a jazz and swing saxophonist and bandleader during the big band era. While born in Fulton, his family moved to Oklahoma City when he was seven months old. The family relocated to Denver, Colorado, where he began learning several instruments. Lunceford attended high school and studied music before he began to play alto saxophone in a local band. In 1927, he was working as an athletic instructor at Manassas High School in Memphis and founded a student band, which eventually became the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra. He be...
Songs
My Blue Heaven
My Blue HeavenBilly May, Jimmie Lunceford, Lunceford Trio, Willie "The Lion" Smith and Billy May & His Orchestra

Jimmie Lunceford In Hi-Fi

3:15

Cement Mixer
Cement MixerJimmie Lunceford and Joe "Cornbread" Thomas

Jimmie Lunceford Et Son Orchestre: 1945-1947

2:50

The Lonesome Road
The Lonesome RoadJimmie Lunceford

The Quintessence : New York-Los Angeles 1934-1941

2:31

Rain
RainJimmie Lunceford and Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra

The Quintessence : New York-Los Angeles 1934-1941

3:16

Margie
MargieBilly May Orchestra, Jimmie Lunceford, Billy May, Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra and Billy May & His Orchestra

Jimmy Lunceford - Harlem Shout

Margie
MargieBilly May Orchestra, Jimmie Lunceford, Billy May, Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra and Billy May & His Orchestra

Rhythm is our business

3:12

Albums